NTRS technical analysis

NTRS Technical Analysis

Analysis date

July 15, 2026

Market

NASDAQ (USD)

Daily cutoff

July 14, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

NTRS Data Verification

Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.

Symbol
NTRS
Market
NASDAQ
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
July 14, 2026

No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary)186.64July 14, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)186.64July 14, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

NTRS Technical Analysis Summary

NTRS (Northern Trust) shows a strong bullish technical structure across both daily and weekly timeframes. Price at 186.64 is above all key moving averages on the daily chart (SMA20 177.53, SMA50 170.43, SMA200 146.59), with a clear uptrend delivering +51.60% over the past 252 trading days. The weekly trend is equally bullish with price at 183.55 above SMA20 (158.46), SMA50 (142.95), and SMA200 (98.52). RSI14 at 71.57 on the daily is mildly overbought, reflecting strong momentum that warrants monitoring for potential consolidation. The weekly RSI at 78.24 is also elevated but consistent with the strong uptrend. MACD on both timeframes is positive with the MACD line above the signal line, though the daily histogram is narrowing. Key support rests at 171.01 (20-day low) and 156.73 (60-day low), while resistance sits at 188.50 (20/60-day high). A breakout above 188.50 would confirm further upside momentum; a breakdown below 171.01 would suggest trend weakening.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (July 14, 2026)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 186.64 is above SMA20 (177.53), SMA50 (170.43), and SMA200 (146.59) with a well-defined uptrend. The 252-period return of +51.60% confirms sustained upward momentum over the past year.
Momentum
Bullish with overbought caution. RSI14 at 71.57 is above the 70 overbought threshold, indicating strong upward momentum that may be due for a pause or pullback. MACD at 4.09 is above the signal line at 3.44, though the histogram at 0.65 has been narrowing, suggesting some slowing in upside momentum.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 3.84 (2.06% of price) indicates average daily movement of about 2%. Bollinger Bands (169.16 to 185.91) are moderately wide with price at the upper band, reflecting the recent uptrend strength.
Volume
Slightly below average. Latest volume of 890,902 is 89.8% of the 20-period average (991,700), indicating normal participation levels with no excessive buying or selling pressure.

Assessment

The daily timeframe shows a strong bullish bias. Price above all key SMAs with strong returns over the past year supports the uptrend. RSI above 70 suggests strong momentum but warrants monitoring for overbought conditions. The narrowing MACD histogram is a mild caution signal. A sustained move above 188.50 (20-day high) would strengthen the bullish outlook.

Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)

Trend
Strongly bullish. Price at 183.55 is well above SMA20 (158.46), SMA50 (142.95), and SMA200 (98.52). The SMA200 is sloping upward, confirming a long-term uptrend. The wide gap between SMA20 and SMA200 reflects sustained accumulation.
Momentum
Bullish. RSI14 at 78.24 is in overbought territory, which is typical during strong trending markets. MACD at 10.84 is above the signal line at 9.36 with a positive histogram at 1.48, confirming building bullish momentum on the weekly timeframe.
Volatility
Moderate to elevated. ATR14 at 7.61 (4.15% of price) reflects wider weekly ranges consistent with the strong uptrend. Bollinger Bands are expanding, indicating increasing volatility.
Volume
Moderately below average. Weekly volume of 4,182,000 is 79.8% of the 20-week average (5,243,010), suggesting the uptrend is not accompanied by excessive participation.

Assessment

The weekly timeframe is strongly constructive. Price is in a well-defined uptrend above all key SMAs with the SMA200 sloping upward. RSI at 78.24 is elevated but consistent with trend strength. MACD remains positive with the line above the signal. The combination of daily and weekly bullish alignment supports the overall positive technical outlook. The +88.24% 252-week return highlights the sustained long-term appreciation.

Key indicators

NTRS Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)71.5778.24
MACD (12, 26, 9)4.09 / 3.44 / 0.6510.84 / 9.36 / 1.48
ATR (14)3.84 (2.06%)7.61 (4.15%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)169.16 - 185.91128.08 - 188.84
SMA (20)177.53158.46
SMA (50)170.43142.95
SMA (200)146.5998.52

Price structure

NTRS Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price186.64183.55
1-Period Return+1.37%+3.99%
5-Period Return+2.89%+7.67%
20-Period Return+7.06%+28.10%
60-Period Return+19.61%+75.21%
252-Period Return+51.60%+88.24%
52-Week Low116.35116.35
52-Week High188.50185.57
52-Week Position97.42%97.08%

Key levels

NTRS Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High188.50185.57
20-Period Low171.01132.16
60-Period High188.50185.57
60-Period Low156.73101.06

Scenarios

NTRS Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks and sustains above the 20/60-day high at 188.50 with increasing volume.

Invalidation

Price falls below the 20-day low at 171.01.

What to watch

Sustained close above SMA20 (177.53) and a move through the 188.50 resistance area.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between 171.01 support and 188.50 resistance.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with increasing volume.

What to watch

RSI pulling back below 70 toward the 50-60 range; volume remaining near average levels.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below the 20-day low at 171.01 and then the 60-day low at 156.73.

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA50 (170.43) and holds above it.

What to watch

Sustained closes below SMA20 (177.53); increasing downside volume.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis uses adjusted closing prices from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). The daily analysis covers approximately 2 years (501 completed bars) ending July 14, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 6, 2026. Prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits using the adjusted close/raw close ratio. Volume data is from the primary source and may not match other data providers. Technical indicators include SMA, RSI, MACD, ATR, and Bollinger Bands using standard parameters. Key levels are identified from recent swing highs and lows. Technical analysis studies historical price patterns and does not constitute investment advice. It should not be used as the sole basis for trading decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Data sourced from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). Data cutoffs: daily July 14, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 15, 2026.